An Exploration of Speaking Proficiency Measures in the TOEFL Context. Report 4 [microform] / John L. D. Clark and Spencer S. Swinton.

A three-year study aimed at measuring the English speaking proficiency of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) candidates on a direct basis is described. A variety of "semi-direct" testing formats (involving test stimuli delivered by tape recording and accompanying booklet, with e...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Clark, John L. D.
Other Authors:	Swinton, Spencer S.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1979.
Subjects:	Audiotape Recordings. Communicative Competence (Languages) Correlation. English (Second Language) Higher Education. Item Analysis. Language Proficiency. Language Tests. Scoring. Speech Tests. Test Construction.